At this time the concept of library automation was so new that the term " mechanisation " was often used in its place.
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In 1998, VTLS launched their next-generation library automation suite with the first release of the " Virtua Integrated Library System " ( ILS ).
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Researchers from the Federal University of Para�ba's Information Science department also discuss the use of OpenBiblio in teaching future librarians about library automation systems.
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The Library Corporation ( TLC ) is a leading provider of library automation systems, serving more than 700 library systems and thousands of branches worldwide.
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Inc . was a global company that provided library automation software and services to a diverse customer base of more than 1900 libraries in 44 countries.
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The 22nd Librarian of Leiden University, Johan Remmes de Groot took the initiative for the Dutch library automation endeavor PICA ( Project Integrated Catalogue Automation ).
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The main purpose of library automation is to free the librarians and library staff and to allow them to contribute more meaningfully to spread of knowledge and Information.
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The system, designed by Vinod Chachra of the library automation software developer Virginia Tech Library Systems ( now VTLS ), went active at its Charleston-based hub in November 1982.
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In 1999 they acquired Winnebago Software, and that company's Spectrum library automation package, originally released in 1997 replacing Winnebago's earlier products CIRC / CAT and LCS dating back to 1982.
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In August 2002, the institution adopted the state-of-the-art library automation in collaboration with the Follett Software Company to widen the students, faculty and staff s experience of the Cutting-edge technology.
